12 Days of Christmas Films: Bad Santa (2003)
Written by James Madden Originally published 15 December 2011 It is a story as old as time itself. Santa is an image synonymous with…
12 Days of Christmas Films: Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Written by James Madden Originally published 14 December 2011 As children, most of us were brought up to believe that Santa not only existed,…
12 Days of Christmas Films: Nativity (2009)
Written by James Madden Originally published 13 December 2011 If there’s one thing that we can be sure of, it is that every December…
Film Review: Melancholia (2011)
Written by James Madden Originally published 12 December 2011 Like both the apocalyptic collision and the crippling depressive state that it preposes, Melancholia hits…
FAFA: The Tree (2010)
Written by James Madden Originally published 9 December 2011 Grief surrounds the O’Neill family after the patriarch (Aden Young) suddenly dies from a heart…
Film Review: Yes Madam, Sir (2008)
Written by James Madden Originally published 6 December 2011 The fearless crusader who infamously towed Indira Gandhi’s illegally parked car is the subject of…
FAFA: Red Hill (2010)
Written by James Madden Originally published 2 December 2011 Occasionally, the notion of an Australian cinematic identity rears its ugly head. Images of the…
Must See: Dr Strangelove at the Astor
Written by James Madden Originally published 28 November 2011 “Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here. This is the war room!”
TV Review: The Slap: Richie
Written by James Madden Originally published 25 November 2011 Eight episodes have seen the aftershock of a moment where a man slapped a child…
Classic Screen Slaps: Week 8
Written by James Madden Originally published 24 November 2011 It is with extreme appreciation that I post the final classic screen slap.